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Daihatsu has just confirmed that it has committed “wrongdoings” in particular crash safety tests done for regulatory approval applications for four models. This includes the 2023 Perodua Axia, Toyota Vios (badged as the Yaris Ativ […]
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Rapid KL Skip Stop Xpress shuttle bus from LRT Ampang to KLCC made permanent – DS01, RM1.10
Click to enlarge Rapid KL’s Skip Stop Xpress bus service that connects LRT Ampang to Ampang Park and KLCC is now a permanent route. Assigned the DS01 number, a one-way ride costs just RM1.10. The […]
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Hyundai Malaysia teases 3 new models for 2023 – all-new Tucson, Santa Fe facelift, Ioniq 6 EV coming soon
Now here’s a surprise. Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) launched the new Creta SUV this morning and now they’ve released a teaser on social media. The image, titled ‘2023, we’re coming’, shows today’s star car and […]
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Perodua Electric Motion Online concept to debut next week – does it preview hybrid model expected in 2024?
It’s no secret that Perodua’s initial move into electrification will be made via the hybrid route. That intent was stated in 2019 and reiterated in 2021, with the journey down that path reportedly set to […]
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2023 Hyundai Creta launched in Malaysia – B-SUV with 1.5L NA CVT, SmartSense, wireless AACP; RM149,888
The B-SUV market, one of the most competitive in Malaysia, welcomes a new player today. Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has officially launched the 2023 Hyundai Creta. A CBU import from Indonesia, the Creta facelift is […]
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PLUS SmartLane activation – use of emergency lanes on certain highway stretches to continue until May 1
In anticipation of another wave of high traffic volume on its highways between April 29 and May 1 in conjunction with the end of the school holidays and the Labour Day holiday, PLUS has announced […]
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Continental ComfortContact CC7 launched in Malaysia
Following the introduction of the UltraContact UC7, Continental Tyres has now officially launched the new ComfortContact CC7 for the Asia Pacific region, which includes Malaysia. The CC7 is the latest in the Generation 7 range […]
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RON97 petrol price May 2023 week one update – price of premium fuel remains unchanged at RM3.35 per litre
It’s Wednesday, and so it’s time once again for the weekly fuel price update, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail price of fuels in the country for the coming week of April […]
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Cooper Tires now available at Goodyear Autocare outlets in Malaysia – for cars, 4X4 and pick-up trucks
Following the acquisition of Cooper Tire & Rubber Company by Goodyear that was completed in June 2021, the Cooper Tires brand now operates in the Malaysian market under the Goodyear umbrella, and Cooper Tires is […]
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Gov’t urged to stop giving discounts for traffic saman
“Aiya, don’t rush to pay for your traffic saman, wait for discount, sure got one lah.” You’ve likely heard the line countless times before, and for good reason, because that’s how it usually goes. No […]
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Chery TJ-1 CDM – tough-looking SUV has no official name yet, but could come to Malaysia after first wave
All Chinese SUVs look the same? There are popular themes and it’s all a bit generic, but there are also exceptions, and this Chery TJ-1 CDM is one. Just look at that face! The TJ-1’s […]
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JPJ says it has no TikTok account selling vehicle registration numbers, and that @jpjebidofficial is fake
The road transport department (JPJ) has addressed the issue regarding the sale of registration numbers and the use of the JPJeBID logo through a supposedly official account on the TikTok platform, stating that the social […]
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Chery Omoda 5 EV specs revealed – 61 kWh batt, 450 km range, electric SUV coming to Malaysia end-2023
Last week, we showed you the Omoda 5 EV that took centrestage at Chery’s Auto Shanghai 2023 booth. We even told you that the full electric version of the Omoda 5 SUV will be coming […]
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MPV crashes into Bentong toll barrier after occupants pass out due to carbon monoxide poisoning
By and large, vehicle owners tend to underestimate the perils of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning, simply because they’re unaware of it until it can sometimes be too late. In automotive-related scenarios, such incidences are related […]
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Chery Tiggo 7 Pro PHEV and 8 Pro PHEV confirmed for Malaysia – SUVs to debut early next year in CKD form
Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max e+ PHEV Of late, as we get closer to Chery’s official return to the Malaysian market, we’ve been sharing with you the confirmed models and their timeline. The public will […]